Gene Cluster: DEGS1

Organism: Homo sapiens

Synonymous: DEGS|DES1|Des-1|FADS7|MGC5079|MIG15|MLD

degenerative spermatocyte homolog 1, lipid desaturase (Drosophila)

Link to Entrez Gene

Map: 1q42.11

GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0005624 membrane fraction
GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
GO:0005887 integral to plasma membrane
GO:0006629 lipid metabolic process
GO:0006636 unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process
GO:0009055 electron carrier activity
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0016705 oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
GO:0055114 oxidation reduction

Reference Sequence: NM_003676.2

2058bp CDS 112..1083

Homologous cDNA sequence in the JCRB Genebank

DEGS1 (5:5'UTR, C:CDS, 3:3'UTR, N:Unknown)

Chimpanzee